Impact This Week
- 17,888 lenders made a loan.
- 794 gift certificates purchased.
- 3,037 entrepreneurs funded.
- 98.27% repayment rate to date.
- $1,284,450.00 lent.
- 4,441 new lenders joined.
- 1 loan every 15 seconds.
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Featured Entrepreneurs
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Kito Development Group, Mukono
Uganda
Tailoring
Nambalirwa Passy is the leader of her lending group in Mukono. She is 30 years old and married with 3 children. She... more >>
$1,925
57% raised
Claudia Judith Lainez De Amaya
El Salvador
Bakery
Claudia Judith Lainez de Amaya is 32 years old and resides in the department of San Salvador, the country's capital.... more >>
$1,000
0% raised
Banco Mujer El Angel Gabriel (2) Group
Costa Rica
Clothing Sales
The name of this group translates as ¨The Women´s Bank The Angel Gabriel¨. This group of women is from Corredores,... more >>
$375
0% raised
Kalbubu Ushunbaeva's Group
Kyrgyzstan
Livestock
Some years ago, Kalbubu Ushunbaeva did not think that life would be difficult or that she would have to fight for a... more >>
$1,350
53% raised
Julia Mercedes Carpio De Linares
El Salvador
Fruits & Vegetables
Julia Mercedes Carpio de Linares, 33, lives in San Salvador department with her three, minor children. The... more >>
$500
90% raised
Irma Melara García
El Salvador
General Store
Irma Melara García, 34, lives in Soyapango, San Salvador department with her three children, who are 11, 10,... more >>
$1,200
22% raised
Maria Reveca Manya Fonseca
Peru
Food Stall
Maria is 41 years old and lives in the Tarapoto district, in the San Martin province in the San Martin department.... more >>
$350
78% raised
Reynaldo Pérez Salgado
Nicaragua
Recycling
Reynaldo Pérez Salgado lives in the neighborhood of Laureles Sur, is 38 years old, and married. His wife stays at... more >>
$725
62% raised
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Featured Team
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| Team: | Gold Star Families and Military Veterans |
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| Location: | USA |
| Description: | We are family members of military service men and women who have given their lives for the cause of freedom in the Middle East, and families of service men and women who completed their deployments... |
| We Loan Because: | We have lost family members in Iraq or Afghanistan, or we have served in the Middle East. We believe that economic rebuilding and stability are crucial for bringing this conflict to an effective... |
| Created: | April 9, 2009 |
| Number of Members: | 7 |
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